Make an e-commerce portal a priority in 2019
This article was first published by iowabusinessjournals.com There is a long list of must-haves in business and technology is becoming an ever-expanding portion of that list. While computers, printers, phones, websites, online advertising, and business software may be the basics, the “extras” are starting to blur the line between luxury and necessity. One seemingly simple digital resource customers expect and many businesses seem to overlook is an e-commerce portal. If you work in an industry that provides a service and not a product, you may feel online sales are not important; however customers are carrying less and less forms of payment. In the near future if you do not have an online means to process transactions you will officially be losing business. Paypal, Stripe, Amazon Pay, Fast Spring, Google Pay… the list of portals lining up to process your online transactions is seemingly endless. First off, yes every single reputable vendor will take a processing cut. A common 3%